Finding the Third Proportional to 324,916 and 675,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,916 and 675,832 is: 1,405,744.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,916 : 675,832 = 675,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,916/675,832 = 675,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,916x = 675,832 × 675,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,916x = 456,748,892,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,748,892,224/324,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,405,744.54
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